【きょう】

Frequency rank: 5,314. – 5,321.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
  1. pons (pontes); pons Varolii; pontine; part of the brain stem (links the medulla oblongata and cerebellum with the midbrain)
Forms
  • 【きょう】Frequency rank: 5,314. – 5,321.
  • きょうFrequency rank: 27,617. – 27,800.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. pons (pontes)
    2. Refers to the anatomical structure of the brain that serves as a bridge connecting various parts of the nervous system. It plays a critical role in motor control and sensory analysis.
    The pons is an important structure of the brain that connects different parts of the nervous system.
    The pons plays a vital role in motor control and sensory analysis.
  2. pons Varolii
    3. This term specifically refers to the pons as recognized in neuroanatomy, named after the Italian physician and anatomist Costanzo Varolio.
    The pons is named after Costanzo Varolio in neuroanatomy.
    The pons has important functions as a part of the brainstem.
  3. pontine
    4. An adjective that describes anything pertaining to the pons, often used in medical or anatomical contexts.
    Pontine disorders can lead to issues in the nervous system.
    In medical contexts, the term "pontine" is frequently used.
  4. part of the brain stem
    5. This meaning emphasizes the pons’ location within the brain, highlighting its connectivity and functions within the brain stem.
    The pons is a part of the brain stem and transmits important neural signals.
    The role of the pons in the brain stem is deeply involved in vital life-supporting functions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
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